Business Intelligence mit SAP:
Strategie, Neuerungen, Nutzen
Andreas Forster / Solution Advisor
June 2013
Agenda
• SAP Business Intelligence Vision
• SAP BusinessObjects Suite
• SAP BusinessObjects BI and SAP
• Rapid Deployment Services
• Questions & Answers
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SAP Business Intelligence
Vision
Business Intelligence mission
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New challenges with the data…
:-)
Velocity
Brand Sentiment
Higher NPS
Instant Messages
Customer
Things
Demand
Sales Order
Planning
Volume
Risk Mitigation, Real-time
Retain Market Value
CRM Data
Mobile
Transactions
Fraud Detection
Lower Risk
Asset Tracking
Increase Productivity
Personalized Care
Loyal Customers
Product Recommendation
More Sales
Opportunities
Inventory
Variety
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Propensity to Churn
Greater Retention
Real-time Demand/
Supply Forecast
More Efficient
360O Customer View
Loyal Customers
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… cause a growing gap
Mobile
Bigger. Faster. Social.
Simple
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SAP’s vision is to build a network of truth
DATA
PEOPLE
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We Need a “NETWORK OF TRUTH”
From single
version of
truth
To network of
truth
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Everyone can consume and contribute
Local
View
Local
View
Local
View
Developer
Enterprise
Information
Assets
Local
View
Local
View
Powered by SAP HANA
Analyst
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Local
View
Decision
Maker
Local
View
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Analysts Can Consume and Contribute
SAP Visual Intelligence - Desktop
Local
View
Local
View
Local
View
Personal
View
Enterprise
Information
Assets
Personal
View
Analyst
Personal
View
Local
View
Powered by SAP HANA
Local
View
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Local
View
Local
View
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Analysts Can Consume and Contribute
SAP Lumira - Desktop
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Our Strategic Priorities for SAP BI
Core
Creative
Mobile
 Scalable
Platform
 Complete BI
suite
 Connect IT and
departments
 Fast time to
value
 Expand BI to all
users
 Deliver content
at point of
impact
Extreme
 Big data
 Real time
 Predictive
Social
 Information
in context
 Capture the
decisions
Innovation without disruption
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SAP BusinessObjects
Business Intelligence Suite
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Suite
Information Access
through Mobile app, web portals, MS Office and cloud
Self-service
Dashboards and Apps
Reporting
Business Intelligence Platform
Universe Semantic Layer
ERP: SAP Business
Suite and other ERPs
BW,TeraData,
other DWs
Oracle, DB2, MS SQL and many
other DBs
OLAP Cubes
SAP HANA Platform
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MS Excel
Unstructured data in
Social Media and Hadoop
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SAP BusinessObjects client tools
Build Custom Experiences
Dashboards
and Apps
Self-service
Discover. Predict. Create.
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Reporting
Distribute Information
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Self-service: Discover. Predict. Create.
Agility for business analysts and business users
 Discover trends, outliers and areas of interest in your business
 Adapt to business scenarios by combining, manipulating, and enriching
data
 Tell your story with self-service visualizations and analytics
Portfolio
 Lumira / Predictive Analysis
 Explorer
 Analysis
 Forecast and predict future outcomes
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Dashboards and Apps
Build engaging, visual dashboards
Portfolio
 Powerful environment to build interactive and visually appealing
analytics
 Design Studio
 Rich set of controls: buttons, list boxes, drop-down, crosstabs, charts…
 Dashboards (aka Xcelsius)
 Use custom code to extend and build workflows
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Reporting: share information
High productivity design for report designers
 Quickly build formatted reports on any data source
 Securely distribute reports both internally and externally
Portfolio
 Web Intelligence
 Crystal Reports
 Minimize IT support costs by empowering end users
to easily create and modify their own reports
 Enhance custom applications with embedded reports
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SAP Mobile BI
Top Downloaded Mobile Application for Business
SAP BusinessObjects Mobile
Over 500,000 downloads on iTunes!
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SAP BusinessObjects Mobile
One BI app
Access following new additional content types
SAP BusinessObjects
Web Intelligence
SAP BusinessObjects
Dashboards
SAP Crystal Reports
SAP BusinessObjects
Design Studio
SAP BusinessObjects Mobile
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Predictive Analytics with SAP
Transforming the Future with Insight Today
Unleash the value of Big Data through the
power of SAP HANA
•
•
Employ in-database predictive algorithms
Access 3,500+ open-source algorithms via R
integration for SAP HANA
Intuitively design and visualize complex
predictive models, also without SAP HANA!
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SAP Predictive Analysis software
Bring predictive insight to everyone in the
business
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•
•
Embed within business applications
Extend into BI and reports
Insight into events instantly delivered to
dashboards, alerts, and mobile devices
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SAP BusinessObjects BI and SAP
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis & Design Studio
The Premium Alternative to BEx
AdHoc OLAP
Web
Analytical Applications
Design Studio
Analysis, Edition for OLAP
• Premium Alternative to BEx Web App
Designer
• Dedicated Ad-Hoc OLAP client for
business users to analyze OLAP data
and share it with others
• Seamless interoperability between
designer and ad-hoc client
• Design studio for power users to create
purpose-built OLAP analysis & planning apps
• Mobile support
• Customer- and SAP-delivered content
Microsoft Office
• Supporting SAP BW & SAP HANA sources
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• Supporting SAP BW & SAP HANA
sources + 3rd party OLAP
Analysis, Edition for Microsoft Office
• IT / Developers, Data Analysts, Business Users
• Excel-based OLAP analysis
• Excel-based BI applications
• Live PowerPoint presentations
• Supporting SAP BW & SAP HANA sources
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Analysis & Design Studio
Designed for BW, BW on HANA & Native HANA Scenarios
Analysis
Design Studio
MDX
BICS
BW Application
Universe
BICS
BW-managed schema
MDX
SQL
Any schema
SAP HANA
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SAP® BusinessObjects™ Analysis, Edition for Microsoft Office
Multidimensional Analysis of SAP BW and SAP HANA
Create live PowerPoint
presentations
Modern and familiar
Microsoft Office user
experience
Build powerful Excel
workbook BI applications
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Support BW-Integrated
Planning
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BusinessObjects Analysis, Edition for Microsoft Office
New in Release 1.3
Platform Features
Report-Report Interface (as sender: query, URL)
Corporate Data
(SAP BW, SAP HANA)
Local Data
BW Workspaces
Variants
Storing workbooks/ppts in BW repository
Launcher (from ABAP transaction)
Innovation
Combine local Excel data with corporate data (using BW Workspaces)
HANA Support
Hierarchies, Prompts, Password Change
Analysis,
edition for Microsoft Office
GA since Oct 2012
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Conversion of (simple) BEx workbooks
BW Integration
Activating/deactivating BEx conditions
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BusinessObjects Analysis, Edition for Microsoft Office
New in Release 1.4
iPad App
Analysis Suite
Interoperability with Design Studio
Automatic transformation from Analysis Office apps to iPad apps
Enhancemed BI Platform Support
Using Design Studio
runtime
Single Sign-On and LCM (requires BI 4.1)
Innovation
Waterfall Charts
Analysis,
edition for Microsoft Office
Continuous Improvements
Broadcasting via BI Platform 4.1 (Feature Pack planned for Q3 2013)
Launch Query Designer
GA since June 2013
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Access Mode, Versioned/time-dep hierarchies, de-/activate hierarchies,
Data Refresh, Member selector for mass data (note 1824726)
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SAP® BusinessObjects™ Analysis, Edition for OLAP
The best web client for SAP BW and SAP HANA
Few simple clicks to fast
business insights
Pervasive webbased analysis
Interoperate with WebI
and Crystal Reports
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Modern look-and-feel with
intuitive drag-and-drop
SAP BW, HANA, EPM,
Teradata and Microsoft
Analysis Services
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SAP® BusinessObjects™ Design Studio
Powerful analytical & planning apps on SAP BW and HANA
Direct Access to BW and
HANA via BICS
Eclipse-based application
design environment
iPad Apps
Premium alternative to
BEx WAD
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State of the art rendering:
HTML5
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SAP Netweaver BW Customers: How to adopt
Step 1: Get Started
Step 2: Replace All BEx Tools
Step 3: Add BW on HANA and
other BI Solutions
Self Service
Self Service
Self Service
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition
for Microsoft Office
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition
for OLAP
with BW Powered by SAP HANA
 Reporting and analysis on BW data from
within Excel for business users
 Reporting and analysis on BW data from
the web for business users
 Excel addin
 Web based
 Next generation of BEx Analyzer
 Next generation of BEx Web Analyzer
SAP BusinessObjects Explorer
 Desktop and Web
 Accelerate data discovery workflows with
in memory aggregation
Dashboards and apps
Reporting
SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio
SAP Crystal Reports
 For graphical dashboards and analytic
applications
 Next generation of BEx Web Application
Designer
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SAP Visual Intelligence
SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
 SAP Crystal Reports for highly formatted
production reporting
 SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
for interactive reporting by business users
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BEx to SAP BusinessObjects Cheat Sheet
BI Needs
SAP BEx
SAP BusinessObjects BI
Excel-based analysis (OLAP)
BEx Analyzer
Analysis, edition for MS Office
Web-based analysis (OLAP)
BEx Web Analyzer/Templates
Analysis, edition for OLAP
Application Design / Dashboards
BEx Web Application Designer
Design Studio
Reporting – Enterprise
BEx Report Designer
Crystal Reports
No equivalent in the BEx suite
Reporting – Ad-hoc
Self-Service
Best for reporting use cases. Analytical workflows should
use the Analysis products
No equivalent in the BEx suite
Best with BW on HANA and HANA managed schemas
Web Intelligence
Explorer / Visual Intelligence
No equivalent in the BEx suite
Predictive
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Rrequires SAP HANA Enterprise edition, Universes, Excel,
SQL sources.
Predictive Analysis
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SAP HANA Live deployment options
Existing Stack
Sidecar Approach
SAP Frontend
Integrated Stack
SAP Frontend
BOBJ
HTML 5
Any
frontend
SAP Business
Suite
SAP Business Suite
HTML 5
(ERP, CRM, SCM,…)
Any
frontend
(ERP, CRM, SCM,…)
AnyDB
BOBJ
SAP HANA Live
SAP HANA Live
SAP HANA
SAP HANA
Replication
Customers can add new analytics capabilities immediately without disruption to their existing landscape. Any
investment today will be valid for SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA.
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Rapid Deployment Solutions
SAP BusinessObjects BI Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) and
Services
Service Name
Content
Category
Availability
Roadmap assessment for Business Intelligence
The SAP BI Roadmap Assessment provides customers with a recommended business
intelligence roadmap, based on their specific requirements and business challenges, suggesting
new areas of the business where business intelligence could offer strategic benefits
Standardized
Service
Yes
Predefined business intelligence assessment for SAP
BusinessObjects BI
This service is designed to assist customers to have Better understanding of the Enterprise
platform and reporting methodology/choices , Better understanding of SAP XI and BI capabilities
, identifying potential areas of risk, Improved performance results, Tool assessment, road
mapping and opportunities to leverage new functionality in the new release.
Engineered Service
Yes
Predefined Upgrade Assessment for BI Platform
Customers who desire to upgrade their SAP BusinessObjects BI deployments to the latest
version of the SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform and tools often lack the knoweldge and
experience to plan and execute a major software upgrade or may be unsure of what kinds of
issues they may encounter, what it will really cost, or how long it will take to complete such an
upgrade
Engineered Service
Yes
Installation of SAP BusinessObjects BI
Two basic components included in the installation of SAP BusinessObjects BI service:
Engineered Service
Yes
SAP BusinessObjects BI installation and configuration
Install and configure SAP BusinessObjects BI in a development (or pilot) environment
Create installation documentation
Forward-looking advisory services
Best practices on the implementation of the Security Model
Best practices on the SAP BusinessObjects purchased tools
Advice on which tools to use when
Next steps for moving forward
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SAP BusinessObjects BI Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) and
Services
Service Name
Content
Category
Architecture design for BI reporting
The scope of the Project aims to build an Architecture Framework as a blueprint towards
implementation of Business Objects for their enterprise. The Architecture Design for BI Reporting
includes planning a scalable Business Objects solution for variety of operating systems,
application servers, authentication strategies and various database connectivities. SAP will
engage with the customer to perform an evaluation of the reporting landscape, including reporting
requirements, existing reporting databases, and company standards
Engineered Service
Yes
Implementation service for SAP Business Objects
Explorer
This service provides for the configuration of Accelerated Explorer in a customer's development
or POC environment. This service allows a customer to rapidly install and develop SBO Explorer
as either the first step of a production deployment or as a POC. The service includes installation
of the Explorer software, configuration of the InfoSpace, and loading of a single Infospace in
Explorer for reporting
Engineered Service
Yes
Upgrade to SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
Platform
The Upgrade for BI Platform is a standardized service to help customers upgrade their existing
SAP BusinessObjects BI platform and reports, analytics, dashboards, etc. to the latest SAP
BusinessObjects BI platform and technology. This service is offered in phased increments to help
the customer understand and pilot the process while keeping costs to a minimum.
Standardized
Service
Yes
Solution Migration to BI Platform from 3rd Party
Products
Is a standardized service to help customers migrate their existing reports, analytics, dashboards,
and other Business Intelligence (BI) solutions to a new solution using the latest SAP
BusinessObjects BI platform and technology. It is a comprehensive "end-to-end" service offering
where SAP will manage and execute the migration project from requirements through deployment
to ensure customer success. In this service, SAP Consulting will design, install, and configure a
new BI technical landscape (system and software) using the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform
and then design, develop, and deploy new BI content (reports, dashboards, etc.) using SAP
BusinessObjects BI technology to replace the existing BI solution and content.
Standardized
Service
Yes
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Availability
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SAP BusinessObjects BI Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) and
Services
Service Name
Content
Rapid Deployment of SAP HANA Data Services, Rapid
Marts, and BI Platform
Accelerated BI and DS RDS for HANA delivers the SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform,
BusinessObjects Explorer and Data Services applications pre configured for reporting, analyzing
and loading HANA. This package also includes one Rapid Mart, which provides prebuilt analytical
reporting and analysis, along with extraction routines, transformations, loading, universes and
initial reports.
Planning Assessment for Predictive Analysis
Implementation of Predictive Analysis using HANA
Category
Availability
RDS
Yes
The Planning assessment for predictive analysis Includes:
• Identified use cases with highest possible ROI.
• Roadmap to predictive analysis maturity
• Enablement plans for different user groups
Standardized
Service
June 2013
The Implementation of predictive analysis Includes:
• Identified use cases with highest possible ROI.
• Roadmap to predictive analytics maturity
• Build predictive model to address use case using SAP PA.
• Visualization using built in VI
• Enablement plans for different user groups
• Data model in HANA to support predictive model
• Performance maximization on HANA
Standardized
Service
June 2013
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SAP BusinessObjects BI Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) and
Services
Service Name
Content
SAP Business Objects Mobile BI - Initialization Service
Service to initialize SAP BusinessObjects Mobile BI capability's on Top of existing SAP
BusinessObjects BI Platforms.
Category
Availability
Localized CH
Service
Yes
Localized CH
Service
Yes
The service includes:
• Installation & Configuration of Mobile Services on top of Business Objects Platform
• Development of Dataset & 3 Sample Report for SAP Business Objects Mobile Analytics App
• Configuration of SAP Business Objects Mobile Analytics App to display content
• Optional deployment package for Afaria MDM
available
SAP BI Strategy – Social BI Strategy Service
The Social BI Strategy Service is designed to provide an assessment of your BI Framework and
to learn how to integrate data and information from social media networks such as Facebook,
Twitter, Delicious and more in your Business Intelligence strategy.
The service includes:
• Social BI Introduction: Understand the core pillars of Social BI and how your
organization can benefit from it
• Social BI Roadmap: Detailed customized Roadmap that highlights the important areas
that are relevant for your business and IT
• Recommendations: Final presentation with detailed recommendations and next steps
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Zusammenfassung – 5 6 Punkte zum Mitnehmen
1. Benefit from the latest innovation of SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.x
2. BW Customers: Move to the strategic Front-Ends
3. Consider SAP HANA Live for Operational Reporting
4. Go Mobile
5. Talk with SAP about your Data Mining requirements
6. Play with SAP Lumira and provide Self Service BI to your users
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Thank you
Contact information:
Andreas Forster
Solution Advisor
SAP Schweiz
+41 797 01 8944, andreas.forster@sap.com
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